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~ものの (monono) - Although / Though
[Verb/Adjective plain form] + ものの
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[Verb/Adjective plain form] + ものの means "Although / Though / But". It is a N2 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.
Significato
Although / Though / But
Spiegazione
Expresses contrast between two clauses, with reservation or doubt.
Esempi
合格したものの、喜べない。
ごうかくしたものの、よろこべない。
Anche se ho passato l'esame, non riesco a essere felice.
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[Verb/Adjective plain form] + ものの
Which sentence correctly uses "~ものの (monono) - Although / Though"?
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Ultimo aggiornamento Jul 22, 2026